Objective: To analyse all cases of Bartholin glands pathology
(cysts and abscess), and identify the different variable affecting the method
of management withMarsupialization or excision.Methods:This study is a cross-sectional retrospective
analysis of all cases of Bartholin cysts and abscess admitted and managed at
KAUH, from January 2017 to December 2017. Results:48 patients were analysed:
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